Browsing: Charity

Southend in Sight is closing its doors at 117 Hamlet Court Road from 11 April 2025, and moving to its new home at:

Southend in Sight received a generous £750 donation from Waitrose, nominated as a featured community charity. The funds will help continue their essential services for the visually impaired in Southend.

Age Concern Southend-on-Sea, an independent local charity supporting people over 50, urgently needs community support to secure the future of its vital hub

Thorpe Bay Lawn Tennis Club has raised £6,250 for the RSPCA Essex South, Southend & District Branch, showcasing incredible local generosity and community spirit. The funds will support animal care, shelter, and veterinary treatment.

HARP, Southend’s homelessness charity, is proud to present Art from the Heart, a compelling exhibition showcasing the creativity and resilience of individuals rebuilding their lives after experiencing homelessness.

The legacy we leave reflects our values and the lasting impact we can have on our communities. By leaving a gift to charity in your Will, you help ensure that vital work continues for generations to come.

Southend City Day on Saturday 1 March will celebrate community, culture, and the charities and organisations that make the city special.

Southend in Sight has released its 2024 impact report, showcasing the impressive results of its charity work in supporting Southend’s visually impaired community.

The Spotlight Radiotherapy Appeal, launched in February 2023 to support Southend Hospital’s Radiotherapy department, has not only reached but exceeded its initial £600,000 target ahead of schedule, thanks to overwhelming community support and a generous £100,000 legacy donation.

Many young carers can struggle with their mental health and miss school due to the pressures of their caring role. This service offers group activities, events, school support, and assessments for young carers in the area.